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YP53 KUE

2003 Suzuki Jimny

Silver Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

84,231 mi
Last recorded84,231 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Jimny57,891 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP53 KUE
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 84,231 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2019 84,231 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 80,351 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 80,351 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 78,972 miles

eml light on

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded main pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced lens (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 74,324 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os two rear bushes on either side (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

eml on

Fail 15 Jun 2016 74,322 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit & outer sidewall perished (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

eml light on

Nearside axel spere leaking

Pass 15 Jun 2015 70,521 miles

Nearside Outer Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

nearside front swivel leaking oil

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 15 Jun 2015 70,521 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Front Lower Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

nearside front swivel leaking oil

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Pass 21 Sep 2013 66,275 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 60,581 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 55,081 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 48,176 miles

advise o/s/f swivel joint leaking oil

Pass 28 Sep 2009 43,262 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 35,632 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2007 29,279 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 22,976 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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YP53 KUE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny in Silver with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 57,891 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP53 KUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP53 KUE registered?

YP53 KUE is a 2003 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YP53 KUE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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